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This section includes 357 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Grade6 knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
The four cardinal points can further be divided into |
| A. | eight cardinal points |
| B. | ten cardinal points |
| C. | twelve cardinal points |
| D. | six cardinal points |
| Answer» B. ten cardinal points | |
| 2. |
The four basic points on the compass are classified as |
| A. | northings |
| B. | cardinal points |
| C. | legend points |
| D. | eastings |
| Answer» C. legend points | |
| 3. |
The numbers of northings of the map increases towards |
| A. | west |
| B. | east |
| C. | south |
| D. | north |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
The element of atmosphere which is made up of the water droplets is called |
| A. | fog |
| B. | cloud |
| C. | snow |
| D. | hail |
| Answer» C. snow | |
| 5. |
The number of layers of the atmosphere of Earth are |
| A. | four |
| B. | six |
| C. | eight |
| D. | five |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. |
The polar climate region lies between Arctic Circle and |
| A. | Arctic Circle |
| B. | Antarctic Circle |
| C. | Caribbean Circle |
| D. | Pacific Circle |
| Answer» C. Caribbean Circle | |
| 7. |
The kind of influence in which the places located far from the sea have cooler winter season and hot summer season is classified as |
| A. | maritime influence |
| B. | continental influence |
| C. | frontal influence |
| D. | convectional influence |
| Answer» C. frontal influence | |
| 8. |
The ocean current which cools the western coast of USA is |
| A. | North Arctic drift |
| B. | South Atlantic drift |
| C. | California current |
| D. | North Atlantic drift |
| Answer» D. North Atlantic drift | |
| 9. |
The snow will fall as precipitation when the temperature is below |
| A. | −12 °C |
| B. | −8 °C |
| C. | 0 °C |
| D. | 10 °C |
| Answer» D. 10 °C | |
| 10. |
The water which returns to the surface of Earth is classified as |
| A. | wind |
| B. | precipitation |
| C. | humidity |
| D. | temperature |
| Answer» C. humidity | |
| 11. |
The too much water presence in rivers causes |
| A. | desertification |
| B. | endangering |
| C. | flood |
| D. | drought |
| Answer» D. drought | |
| 12. |
The temperature at which 18.2 grams of water vapor can be held per cubic meters of air is |
| A. | 30 °C |
| B. | 20 °C |
| C. | 15 °C |
| D. | 25 °C |
| Answer» C. 15 °C | |
| 13. |
The form of the precipitation in Polar Climate region is |
| A. | windstorms |
| B. | snow |
| C. | hail storms |
| D. | thunderstorms |
| Answer» C. hail storms | |
| 14. |
The annual temperature range of equatorial climate is |
| A. | 2 °C |
| B. | 5 °C |
| C. | 8 °C |
| D. | 10 °C |
| Answer» B. 5 °C | |
| 15. |
The shapeless clouds that brings rain for the longer period of time are classified as |
| A. | Stevenson clouds |
| B. | cumulus clouds |
| C. | stratus clouds |
| D. | cirrus clouds |
| Answer» D. cirrus clouds | |
| 16. |
The mean annual temperature of tropical monsoon climate areas is |
| A. | 18 °C |
| B. | 26 °C |
| C. | 30 °C |
| D. | 16 °C |
| Answer» C. 30 °C | |
| 17. |
The kind of winds that blows through the year frequently is classified as |
| A. | prevailing winds |
| B. | maritime winds |
| C. | continental winds |
| D. | convectional winds |
| Answer» B. maritime winds | |
| 18. |
Considering the relief rain, the windward side receives the |
| A. | snow |
| B. | rainfall |
| C. | hail storm |
| D. | thunderstorm |
| Answer» C. hail storm | |
| 19. |
The numbers of eastings of the map increases towards |
| A. | south |
| B. | north |
| C. | west |
| D. | east |
| Answer» E. | |
| 20. |
The symbols that are used to represent hospitals, schools and churches are classified as |
| A. | line symbols |
| B. | point symbols |
| C. | height symbols |
| D. | area symbols |
| Answer» C. height symbols | |
| 21. |
The maps that shows natural resources in particular area are called |
| A. | thematic maps |
| B. | economic maps |
| C. | resource maps |
| D. | both b and c |
| Answer» E. | |
| 22. |
Considering the grid lines of maps, the horizontal lines are classified as |
| A. | northings |
| B. | southings |
| C. | eastings |
| D. | westings |
| Answer» B. southings | |
| 23. |
The imaginary lines that are used on maps to join the places of same height are called |
| A. | legend lines |
| B. | north arrow lines |
| C. | grid lines |
| D. | contour lines |
| Answer» E. | |
| 24. |
Considering the biomes, the regions where grass is dominate type of vegetation is called |
| A. | forest biome |
| B. | grassland biome |
| C. | polar biome |
| D. | desert biome |
| Answer» C. polar biome | |
| 25. |
The commonly found plants in the canopy layer of rainforest are |
| A. | walnut and oak |
| B. | birch and maple |
| C. | epiphytes and lianas |
| D. | beech and oak |
| Answer» D. beech and oak | |
| 26. |
The location of temperate grasslands on the equator is |
| A. | 25° north and 40° south |
| B. | 35° north and 55° south |
| C. | 20° north and 50° south |
| D. | 10° north and 30° south |
| Answer» C. 20° north and 50° south | |
| 27. |
The areas in which coniferous forests are found includes |
| A. | northern parts of South America |
| B. | Bangladesh, Chile and China |
| C. | Japan, Myanmar and Chile |
| D. | Europe, China and Japan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 28. |
Considering the biomes, the regions where lichens, mosses and shrubs are dominate type of vegetation are called |
| A. | polar biomes |
| B. | desert biomes |
| C. | forest biomes |
| D. | grassland biomes |
| Answer» C. forest biomes | |
| 29. |
The symbols that are used to represent high places on a map are called |
| A. | height symbols |
| B. | area symbols |
| C. | line symbols |
| D. | point symbols |
| Answer» B. area symbols | |
| 30. |
The series of horizontal and vertical lines on the map is classified as |
| A. | key lines |
| B. | grid lines |
| C. | scale lines |
| D. | legend lines |
| Answer» C. scale lines | |
| 31. |
The climatic map is the type of |
| A. | thematic maps |
| B. | resource maps |
| C. | airlines maps |
| D. | political maps |
| Answer» B. resource maps | |
| 32. |
The maps that gives information about rainfall, temperature and atmospheric pressure of specific country, region or the world are called |
| A. | airlines maps |
| B. | political maps |
| C. | thematic maps |
| D. | resource maps |
| Answer» D. resource maps | |
| 33. |
The ways in which the scale can be shown on the map includes |
| A. | by words |
| B. | by the ratio |
| C. | by the line |
| D. | all of above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 34. |
The movement of air due to the difference in air pressure is |
| A. | wind |
| B. | precipitation |
| C. | humidity |
| D. | temperature |
| Answer» B. precipitation | |
| 35. |
Considering the equator position, the regions have tropical monsoon climate that are located in |
| A. | latitudes 10°N and 25°S |
| B. | latitudes 15°N and 25°S |
| C. | latitudes 35°N and 45°S |
| D. | latitudes 25°N and 50°S |
| Answer» B. latitudes 15°N and 25°S | |
| 36. |
Considering the climate change, the increased global temperatures causes the |
| A. | desertification |
| B. | destruction of human settlements |
| C. | destruction of infrastructure |
| D. | endangering of species |
| Answer» B. destruction of human settlements | |
| 37. |
The fifth layer of the Earth's atmosphere is |
| A. | exosphere |
| B. | mesosphere |
| C. | thermosphere |
| D. | troposphere |
| Answer» B. mesosphere | |
| 38. |
The annual rainfall of equatorial climate is |
| A. | 2,500 millimeters |
| B. | 3,000 millimeters |
| C. | 1,000 millimeters |
| D. | 2,000 millimeters |
| Answer» E. | |
| 39. |
Considering the physical geography of Earth, the plains, mountains and plateaus are classified as its |
| A. | climate |
| B. | relief features |
| C. | weather |
| D. | drainage |
| Answer» D. drainage | |
| 40. |
The surrounding consisting on land in which animals, plants and people lives is classified as |
| A. | Caribbean environment |
| B. | Mediterranean environment |
| C. | physical environment |
| D. | intangible environment |
| Answer» D. intangible environment | |
| 41. |
The natural water bodies on Earth such as lakes, swamps and rivers are classified as |
| A. | drainage |
| B. | climate |
| C. | relief features |
| D. | weather |
| Answer» B. climate | |
| 42. |
In the word geography, the 'graphy' comes from 'graphein' which means |
| A. | to save |
| B. | to write |
| C. | to learn |
| D. | to explore |
| Answer» C. to learn | |
| 43. |
The study of our planet Earth regarding its features such as vegetation, rivers, mountains and climate is called |
| A. | encyclopedia |
| B. | geotechnical |
| C. | geology |
| D. | geography |
| Answer» E. | |
| 44. |
The pressure of air is greatest at |
| A. | ridges |
| B. | mountains |
| C. | sea level |
| D. | valleys |
| Answer» D. valleys | |
| 45. |
The first layer of the Earth's atmosphere is |
| A. | troposphere |
| B. | stratosphere |
| C. | mesosphere |
| D. | thermosphere |
| Answer» B. stratosphere | |
| 46. |
Considering equatorial climate, the annual mean temperature is usually at |
| A. | 39 °C |
| B. | 28 °C |
| C. | 33 °C |
| D. | 36 °C |
| Answer» C. 33 °C | |
| 47. |
The annual rainfall of tropical monsoon climate is |
| A. | 2,500 millimeters |
| B. | 3,200 millimeters |
| C. | 2,800 millimeters |
| D. | 1,800 millimeters |
| Answer» E. | |
| 48. |
The average summer of areas having cool temperate climate lies between |
| A. | 15 °C and 25 °C |
| B. | 18 °C and 29 °C |
| C. | 23 °C and 39 °C |
| D. | 12 °C and 30 °C |
| Answer» B. 18 °C and 29 °C | |
| 49. |
The unit of measurement to measure relative humidity is |
| A. | percentage |
| B. | centimeters |
| C. | degree Celsius |
| D. | degree Fahrenheit |
| Answer» B. centimeters | |
| 50. |
The area of North Europe experience cool temperate climate which lies between |
| A. | 20°N and 55°S |
| B. | 10°N and 30°S |
| C. | 25°N and 45°S |
| D. | 45°N and 60°S |
| Answer» E. | |